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PlayStation creator Ken Kutaragi reveals that everyone opposed the console, thought it would kill Sony
Fp Staff •Before the PlayStation’s meteoric rise, Sony was collaborating with Nintendo on a CD-ROM reader for the Super Nintendo console. The partnership even led to a prototype machine, the “Play Station,” which could read both CDs and cartridges
Sony working on a new handheld PS5 console like the PS Vita to rival Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck
Fp Staff •Sony is working on a standalone handheld console capable of playing PS5 games on the go, without relying on Remote Play or a dedicated PS5 console for processing power
Sony WF-1000XM5 Earbuds Long-term Review: Quite similar to its predecessor but noticeably smaller
Ameya Dalvi •Not a huge improvement over the Sony WF-1000XM4, but the XM5 does most things a little better in a significantly smaller package
Sony lays 900 people off, shuts London office due to stagnating console sales, slowing gaming industry
Fp Staff •Sony has laid off at least 8 per cent from the PlayStation division, across the world. This comes shortly after Sony revised down the annual sales expectations for its PlayStation 5 console
PlayStation 5 'Pro' coming soon, will come with some major hardware improvements
Fp Staff •Sony may be all set to launch the next iteration of its PlayStation. Dubbed the PlayStation 5 Pro, the new gaming console will not be a generational upgrade over the current PS5, but a refresh with some major hardware improvements
Game over for the Gaming Industry? Console makers, publishers face slowdown after decades
Fp Staff •After three decades of a relatively strong run which peaked in the year 2021, the gaming industry is seeing a crushing slowdown. Console makers like Sony and Microsoft, along with game publishers like Electronic Arts and Take-Two are set to face a tough time
Why did Sony scrap the $10 billion merger with Zee?
Fp Explainers •Sony's termination notice said Zee had ‘failed to take commercially reasonable’ efforts to meet some financial thresholds, including with regards to cash availability, while a ‘lack of commercial prudence’ by the Indian network contributed to its decision
CES 2024: Sony unveils new MR headset for content creators and professionals, take on Apple’s Vision Pro
Fp Staff •Sony has unveiled their plan to take on Apple's upcoming Vision Pro MR or mixed reality headset, at the ongoing CES 2024. Sony has unveiled a new headset, specially designed for content spatial content creation
Sony’s fight with deepfakes: Working on in-camera authenticator to curb AI-generated fake images
Fp Staff •Sony is taking the fight to deepfakes and AI-generated fake images by incorporating an in-camera authenticity' technology which will give images a digital signature to mark its authenticity
Sony launches a redesigned PS5 console with a removable disc drive. Here's what else is new
Fp Staff •Sony has launched a redesigned version of the PlayStation 5 and PlayStation 5 Digital consoles. The new consoles are more compact than before. The PS5 Digital will now support a removable BluRay disc drive that can be bought separately